World news about “Queen Elizabeth II” published by euronews.
UK’s Prince Phillip in hospital Prince Philip has been admitted to hospital. The husband of Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II is expected to remain in a London clinic for up to two weeks as he… 07/06/2013
Britain celebrates 60th anniversary of Queen’s Coronation The Archbishop of Canterbury has paid tribute to the devotion, duty and self-sacrifice of Queen Elizabeth II as the British monarch and the nation celebrate… 04/06/2013
Queen Elizabeth II back in Westminster Abbey for coronation anniversary Queen Elizabeth II has returned to Westminster Abbey 60 years after the original coronation ceremony. At 87 years of age, she is on track to beat the record… 04/06/2013
Coronation celebration at Westminster Abbey Sixty years after she was crowned, Queen Elizabeth II will return to Westminster Abbey in London for a service of celebration. Her Majesty will be joined by… 04/06/2013
Queen Elizabeth celebrates 60th coronation anniversary Queen Elizabeth II has been celebrating 60 years since her coronation. The British monarch is spending the anniversary in private. A commemorative service… 02/06/2013
Queen pays tribute to murdered fusilier Her majesty Queen Elizabeth II has made a scheduled visit to Woolwich barracks in London, where slain British soldier Lee Rigby was stationed. Just nine… 31/05/2013
Merkel is the world’s most powerful woman (again) – ForbesAngela Merkel has topped the Forbes World’s 100 Most Powerful Women list for the third consecutive year, finishing ahead of the likes of Dilma Rousseff… 22/05/2013
Queens, kings tread tight path in Europe Elizabeth II, Queen of the United Kingdom, carries an aura of power even though her role is a ceremonial one. She is the constitutional monarch of 16… 08/05/2013
Prince Charles attends opening of UK parliament for first time in 17 years British monarch Queen Elizabeth II has given the traditional Queen’s Speech which opens a new parliamentary session. Seated on a throne, and alongside her… 08/05/2013
UK: traditional robes and modern woes – immigration dominates the Queen’s Speech Marking the beginning of a new parliamentary session, Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II will make her traditional speech from the House of Lords. The event… 08/05/2013
Queen Elizabeth rides the tube – nocomment Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II joined her husband Prince Philip and their granddaughter-in-law, Kate, Duchess of Cambridge, for an event marking the 150th… 21/03/2013
Queen Elizabeth leaves hospital after bout of gastroenteritis Queen Elizabeth was given a clean bill of health following her admission to hospital on Sunday for gastroenteritis. Discharged from King Edward VII hospital… 04/03/2013
Britain’s Queen in hospital for a ‘couple of days’ Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II is being treated in hospital in London for the symptoms of the stomach complaint gastroenteritis. The 86-year-old monarch… 04/03/2013
Queen and McGuinness historical handshake – nocomment The Queen shook hands with former IRA commander Martin McGuinness. The historical handshake happened in private at the beginning, but was repeated afterwards… 28/06/2012
UK Queen’s Diamond Jubilee festivities end – nocomment Four days of celebrations in the UK to mark the Queen’s 60 years on the throne have drawn to a close. Elizabeth II appeared on the balcony of Buckingham… 06/06/2012
60 years of ERII at the National Portrait Gallery As part of Britain’s Diamond Jubilee celebrations the National Portrait Gallery in London has gathered some of the most iconic royal images from the second… 05/06/2012
‘Queen hardly put a foot wrong in 60 years’ – Cameron Queen Elizabeth II, there is no taking it away from her, has got staying power. It is as if she had taken the United Kingdom’s national anthem (the part… 04/06/2012
Queen’s Jubilee: waiting for the pageantA flotilla of 1,000 boats gather on London’s River Thames for a spectacular highlight of four days of nationwide celebrations marking the Diamond Jubilee of… 03/06/2012
UK Queen’s Diamond Jubilee – nocomment Queen Elizabeth II launched four days of celebration to mark her 60 years on the throne with one of her favourite pastimes – horse racing. The 86-year-old… 02/06/2012
Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II marks 60 year reign – nocomment Sixty years ago today, Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II acceded to the throne on the death of her father King George VI. She is the second longest-serving British… 06/02/2012
Queen Elizabeth II welcomes Turkish president – nocomment Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip welcomed Turkish President Abdullah Gul and his wife to Buckingham Palace at the start of a three-day state visit. 23/11/2011
UK Remembrance Day ceremony – nocomment Queen Elizabeth and other members of the Royal Family, politicians and other national figures gather at the Cenotaph in Whitehall for the Remembrance Sunday… 13/11/2011
Queen Elizabeth goes Down UnderBritain’s Queen Elizabeth watches a performance by an Australian aborigine during the welcome ceremony to the ‘Great Aussie BBQ’, as part of the Commonwealth… 29/10/2011
Queen Elizabeth visits aboriginal school – nocomment UK Queen Elizabeth, on 10-day visit to Australia, visited an Aboriginal school in Perth on Thursday. 27/10/2011
Queen Elizabeth II visits Australia – nocomment Queen Elizabeth II and her husband Prince Philip arrived in Australia to open the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting which will be held in Perth… 24/10/2011
Back in the Day: Queen Elizabeth II crownedJune 2, 1953. Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom is crowned in Westminster Abbey. Her father, King George VI had died 16 months earlier, while Elizabeth… 02/06/2011
Barack Obama visits the UK – nocomment US President Barack Obama and his wife Michelle are currently on a state visit to Britain. At a banquet hosted by Queen Elizabeth II at Buckingham Palace on… 25/05/2011
British Queen arrives in Dublin for historic visit Queen Elizabeth II has arrived in Dublin at the start of her historic visit to the Irish Republic. The British monarch is the first to set foot in Ireland… 17/05/2011
Royal wedding: official photographBritain’s Prince William and his bride Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, pose for an official photograph, with their families, on the day of their wedding, in… 30/04/2011
Does the UK monarchy matter? The British monarchy is still ragingly popular, as the projected viewing figures for Prince William and Kate Middleton’s wedding show. Yet anti-royalists have… 22/04/2011
Queen Elizabeth II in hospital with gastroenteritis.Britain’s Queen Elizabeth is being treated in a London hospital for symptoms of gastroenteritis. The Queen who is 86 was taken ill on Friday and had been… 03/03/2013
Queen Elizabeth II attends her first UK cabinet meetingBritain’s Queen Elizabeth II has become the first monarch in more than two centuries to attend a cabinet meeting. The Queen joined Prime Minister David… 18/12/2012
Duke of Edinburgh hospitalised againBritain’s Prince Philip has been taken to hospital in Scotland as a precautionary measure, according to Buckingham Palace. The Duke of Edinburgh, 91, was… 15/08/2012
Queen Elizabeth hosts IOC members at Buckingham PalaceWith just a few days until the opening ceremony of the London 2012 Games, the International Olympic Committee has been officially welcomed to the city by… 23/07/2012
Scotland next Diamond Jubilee stop for Queen ElizabethBritain’s Queen Elizabeth II has begun a week long visit to Scotland as part of her Diamond Jubilee celebrations. The monarch will spend the next few days… 03/07/2012
Historic handshake boosts Anglo-Irish relationsIn an historic gesture, Britain’s Queen Elizabeth has shaken hands with former IRA commander Martin McGuinness. It took just a matter of seconds, but for… 27/06/2012
Gesture of peace – Queen and ex-IRA leader shake handsIn a gesture heavy with symbolism, Queen Elizabeth has shaken hands with the former IRA commander, Martin McGuinness. The much-anticipated encounter came… 27/06/2012
The Queen’s Diamond Jubilee tour hits Northern IrelandQueen Elizabeth met the families of IRA victims in Northern Ireland, ahead of an historic meeting with the country’s deputy First Minister Martin… 26/06/2012
UK Queen Elizabeth at Trooping of the ColourBritain’s Queen Elizabeth II has been attending the annual Trooping of the Colour to mark her official birthday. The event takes place at Horseguards… 16/06/2012
Royals welcomed to Gibraltar amid tensions with SpainPrince Andrew and Countess Sophie of Wessex received a very warm welcome to Gibraltar amid a row with over fishing rights around the peninsular. The British… 12/06/2012
Britain’s Prince Philip leaves hospital after infectionPrince Philip, the husband of Britain’s Queen Elizabeth, has left hospital in London on the eve of his 91st birthday after a five-day stay for a bladder… 09/06/2012
UK: Queen’s four-day jubilee party draws to an endFour days of celebrations in the UK to mark the queen’s 60 years on the throne have drawn to a close. Elizabeth II appeared on TV to thank all those who… 05/06/2012
UK: Diamond Jubilee festivities come to an endFour days of celebrations in the UK to mark the Queen’s 60 years on the throne have drawn to a close. Elizabeth II appeared on the balcony of Buckingham… 05/06/2012
Britain revels in final day of Jubilee celebrationsBritain revelled in the fourth and final day of celebrations for Queen Elizabeth’s Diamond Jubilee on Tuesday. After the glitz and glamour of yesterday’s… 05/06/2012
Prince Phillip’s absence overshadows Queen’s concertBritain’s Queen Elizabeth joined rock royalty and members of her family on stage after a star- studded concert for her Diamond Jubilee. Afterwards her… 05/06/2012
The Beacons and the Beatle: Jubilee day threeBeacons have been lit in the farthest flung reaches of the Commonwealth – the first of thousands to mark the Diamond Jubilee of Britain’s Queen. Tonga and… 04/06/2012
Republicans fail to dampen Jubilee party spiritRepublican protesters failed to dampen the party spirit as one million people lined the River Thames to mark Queen Elizabeth’s Jubilee pageant on Sunday… 04/06/2012
Britain’s Queen Elizabeth leads Jubilee flotilla in LondonQueen Elizabeth has joined a huge flotilla of boats on the River Thames in London, as she marks 60 years on the throne. Despite the rain, thousands of… 03/06/2012
UK: Diamond Jubilee prepares for the ThamesThe Queen’s Diamond Jubilee celebrations got off with a bang in Britain on the first of four days of events to mark Elizabeth II’s 60 years on the… 02/06/2012
UK: Queen’s Diamond Jubilee sets off at a gallopBritain’s queen has launched four days of celebration to mark her 60 years on the throne with one of her favourite pastimes. Elizabeth II went to Epsom just… 02/06/2012
UK Queen prepares to celebrate Diamond JubileeA long weekend of pomp, pageantry and patriotism has been planned across Britain to mark the Diamond Jubilee of Queen Elizabeth II, one of the most loved… 01/06/2012
Protesters rally against Bahrain’s royal familyTens of thousands of mainly Shi’ite protesters have staged a rally in Bahrain over a proposal for closer ties with other Gulf states. The plan has the… 18/05/2012
Spain boycotts Jubilee over GibraltarThe disputed sovereignty of Gibraltar has once again come between the royal families of Spain and Britain. Queen Sofia has cancelled a visit marking the… 17/05/2012
Queen Elizabeth is entertained by Jubilee pageantBritain’s Queen Elizabeth has been entertained by a special pageant at Windsor Castle near London. Hundreds of horses and performers from across the world… 14/05/2012
Britain: Queen sets out government’s plans to parliamentAmid plenty of pomp and pageantry, Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II was on official parliamentary business as she travelled through the streets of London on… 09/05/2012
Britain’s Queen greets fans in royal townBritain’s Queen Elizabeth II has gone on a walkabout as part of her Diamond Jubilee celebrations. She greeted crowds of well-wishers outside Windsor Castle… 30/04/2012
The Queen opens Cutty SarkGreat Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II has officially opened the newly restored Cutty Sark. The world’s last remaining tea clipper, which was badly damaged by a… 25/04/2012
Queen Elizabeth II celebrates 86th birthdayGun salutes have been fired at military bases across Britain for the 86th birthday of Queen Elizabeth II. The monarch celebrates a second ‘official’… 21/04/2012
Royal barge launched in LondonA royal barge, built to mark the Diamond Jubilee of Britain’s Queen Elizabeth, has been unveiled in London. ‘Gloriana’, decorated with gold leaf, will lead… 20/04/2012
Queen Elizabeth gatecrashes Manchester weddingA English couple have had a wedding day they will never forget after their ceremony was gatecrashed by Queen Elizabeth. The British monarch dropped in on… 25/03/2012
Queen addresses UK parliament to mark 60-year reignQueen Elizabeth has celebrated 60 years on the throne with a speech to both houses of Britain’s parliament. A stained glass window was unveiled in… 21/03/2012
Britain’s Queen Elizabeth marks Diamond JubileeSixty years ago today, Britain’s Queen Elizabeth acceded to the throne on the death of her father King George VI. On the eve of this, her Diamond Jubilee… 06/02/2012
Britain considers yacht gift for Queen JubileeBritain’s Queen Elizabeth might be getting a new yacht for her Diamond Jubilee – but Prime Minister David Cameron says it would be built with private not… 17/01/2012
Murder inquiry at Queen’s estateBritish police have launched a murder inquiry after a woman’s body was found on the Queen’s Sandringham House estate in eastern England. The remains were… 03/01/2012
UK’s Prince Philip makes first appearance after operationThe husband of Britain’s Queen Elizabeth has made his first public appearance after a health scare. Prince Philip, who is 90, attended a new year’s day… 01/01/2012
Prince leaves UK hospital after successful treatmentBritain’s Prince Philip has been discharged from hospital after having surgery to clear a blocked artery. The 90-year-old husband of Queen Elizabeth was… 27/12/2011
Britain’s Prince Philip has heart operationBritain’s Prince Philip has been successfully treated for a blocked artery after being admitted to hospital on Friday with chest pains. The 90-year-old… 24/12/2011
The queen is deadThe queen has died. she was old. charles is now king. long live the king 24/11/2011
UK royal succession rules get the chopJust six months after William and Kate tied the knot, a big shakeup of royal succession rules in the UK has been announced. The 16 countries that have Queen… 28/10/2011
Duke of Cambridge’s first Trooping the ColourIt is the Queen’s official birthday, just a day after her husband Prince Phillip reached the grand old age of 90, and she was joined for the Trooping of the… 11/06/2011
Britain’s Prince Philip turns 90The husband of Britain’s Queen Elizabeth is celebrating his 90th birthday. Prince Philip is well known for his tendency for gaffes on official visits… 10/06/2011
Obama toasts ‘special relationship’ with the UKUS President Barack Obama and his wife Michelle are currently on a state visit to Britain. At a banquet hosted by Queen Elizabeth at Buckingham Palace last… 25/05/2011
Obama starts Britain visitThe President of the United States Barack Obama has officially begun his state visit to Britain. The Queen was on hand for a welcome ceremony full of pomp… 24/05/2011
Britain’s Queen ends triumphant trip to IrelandBritain’s Queen Elizabeth II has left Ireland after an historic visit widely hailed as a diplomatic triumph. Earlier, she and Prince Philip visited the… 20/05/2011
Britain’s Queen visits Irish horse heartlandFor a monarch passionate about horses, it was surely one of the highlights of her four-day trip. Britain’s Queen Elizabeth has continued her historic visit… 19/05/2011
Queen Elizabeth talks of “shared values” at Dublin banquetBritain’s Queen has acknowledged the turbulent history between her country and Ireland on day two of her landmark visit to the country. But she and the… 19/05/2011
Queen Elizabeth visits scene of British massacre in IrelandIt was one of the most daring diplomatic engagements of her reign of nearly 60 years. Britain’s Queen Elizabeth has visited Croke Park sports stadium in… 18/05/2011
Irish protesters make themselves heard during royal visitNot everyone was happy for Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II to make her historic visit to the Irish Republic. Although not large in number, a rally organised by… 18/05/2011
Queen Elizabeth II makes historic visit to Irish RepublicFor the first time in a century, a British monarch has set foot on Irish soil. Queen Elizabeth II has arrived in Dublin for an historic four day state visit… 17/05/2011
Protesters clash with police in DublinMore than one hundred protesters have clashed with the security forces in Dublin. The scuffles broke out as the demonstrators tried to breach security… 17/05/2011
UK Queen makes historic visit to Irish RepublicFor the first time in a century, a British monarch has set foot on Irish soil. Queen Elizabeth II has arrived in Dublin for an historic four day state visit… 17/05/2011
Bomb alerts in Dublin ahead of UK Queen’s visitThe Irish Army have blown up a makeshift bomb found on a bus outside Dublin ahead of an historic visit by Britain’s Queen Elizabeth. A second suspicious… 17/05/2011
Britain’s Queen Elizabeth marks 85th birthdayIn London Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II has celebrated her 85th birthday with a visit to London’s Westminster Abbey for the traditional Maundy Thursday service… 21/04/2011
Queen Elizabeth II adds regal face to FacebookOn coins, on notes and now on Facebook as Queen Elizabeth II signs up to the world’s most popular social networking site. Add the British Monarchy Facebook… 08/11/2010
